Tag Archives: orthostatic response
Understanding severely affected CFS: the gravity of the situation
Review abstract: Understanding severely affected chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS): The gravity of the situation, by Victoria Strassheim, Robert Ballantine, Katie L. Hackett, James Frith, Julia L. Newton in Physical Therapy Reviews [Preprint May 25, 2017] Objective: To describe how the effects of gravity … Continue reading
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Tagged bed rest, deconditioning, gravity, James Frith, Katie L Hackett, orthostatic response, Prof Julia Newton, rehabilitation, Robert Ballantine, severe ME, Victoria Strassheim
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Review of SNS dysfunction in Orthostatic Intolerance
Review abstract Orthostatic intolerance is the inability to tolerate the upright posture and is relieved by recumbence. It most commonly affects young women and has a major impact on quality of life and psychosocial well being. Several forms of orthostatic … Continue reading
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Tagged orthostatic response, postural tachycardia, POTS, recurrent vasovagal syncope, SNS, sympathetic nervous activity, sympathetic nervous system dysfunction, Syncope, tilt table, VVS
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